His skill with a bow and arrow was unmatched ... In the Norse mythology that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien, the line between Elves and Dwarves was not as clear as it was in The Lord of the Rings.

By the time of The Lord of the Rings, the relationship between Elves and Dwarves is still relatively ... He rises to his feet and bows to her, praising the beauty of both her and her kingdom.